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London: Fancy an ‘isodate’ this Valentine’s Day? Or how about ‘a socially distanced sanitised face covered kiss’? Or ‘will you be my quarantine on Valentine’s? Well these are the questions that are doing the rounds as the day of lovers draw near. With gags about...

Mumbai: Filmmaker Hansal Mehta recalled Thursday how making a film on a human rights activist changed his life. He was speaking on the 11th death anniversary of advocate Shahid Azmi. Thirty-two year old Shahid Azmi was best known for defending cases of persons accused of...

Bhubaneswar, Feb 11: Guru Debaprasad Award 2020 will be conferred on three legendary dance gurus—Aruna Mohanty of Odisha for Odissi, Ghanakanta Bora of Assam for Sattriya and Gopika Varma of Chennai for Mohiniyattam—during the 14th Guru Debaprasad Award Festival to be held from February 13 to...

Bhubaneswar, Feb 10: Odia Language, Literature and Culture Minister Jyoti Prakash Panigrahi Wednesday said that the districts that haven’t filed their utilisation certificates (UCs) will be barred from getting any financial grant from the department. He was holding a videoconference with the district Collectors. He...

Ambala: The Haryana Police has registered a case against Deputy Inspector General of Police (Vigilance) Ashok Kumar. He has been booked for assault, criminal intimidation and obscene act on a complaint from Kapil Vij. Incidentally Kapil Vij is the brother of Haryana Home Minister Anil...

Bhubaneswar, Feb 8: The 17th Dhauli Kalinga Mahotsav organized by state Tourism department in collaboration with Orissa Dance Academy, Bhubaneswar and Art Vision, Bhubaneswar concluded on a high note Monday. The valedictory evening was really a splendid one leaving the connoisseurs mesmerized as Indian classical...

Currently, 20 newspapers and 15 periodicals/magazines are available for the readers at the library of IPSC Sahid Nagar Bhubaneswar, Feb 8: At a time when the habit of book reading has taken a back seat, a public library inside Integrated Public Service Centre (IPSC) Sahid...

Bhubaneswar, Feb 8: One of the favourite shopping destinations in Odisha, Esplanade One, took lead in expressing love for the local Odia culture and tradition during this month of love. According to sources at the shopping mall, during February, which is considered the month of...

Jerusalem: A team of researchers has found that cannabis therapy may help reduce blood pressure (BP) in older adults. The study, published in the European Journal of Internal Medicine, found a significant reduction in 24-hour systolic and diastolic blood pressure values, with the lowest point...

Bhubaneswar, Feb 6: The 17th Dhauli-Kalinga Mahotsav jointly organised by Department of Tourism and Orissa Dance Academy in association with Art Vision got off to a colourful start at the majestic foothills of Dhauli, Saturday. The two-day festival was broadcast live on DD-Bharat and live...